ECMA 341 "Environmental Design Considerations for ICT & CE Products "
The purpose of this document is to help designers of products in the field of audio/video, information technology and communication technology to appropriately manage related environmental issues within the design process.
This Standard specifies requirements and recommendations for the design of environmentally sound products regarding life cycle thinking aspects; material efficiency; energy efficiency; consumables and batteries; chemical and noise emissions; extension of product lifetime; end of life; hazardous substances/preparations; product packaging.
An example checklist, in annex, provides guidance, as it may be used to evaluate and record the requirements and recommendations according to this Standard during the design and/or redesign process. This is a generic checklist and not every item on the checklist is applicable to every product and/or product group.
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- Website: https://www.ecma-international.org/publications/files/ECMA-ST/ECMA-341.pdf
- Ownership: ECMA